Friday Fortnightly #3: Catapult

As you watch, listen and you will learn all you need to about how this came about. n.b. such as it is, the soundtrack is a piece from a band called "Elizabeth & the Catapult" Links: ===== Follow the following link to test your skills with your own digital-castle-blasting catapult: http://www.cinemaware.com/browser/dotc/final.asp Try this link for a Roman catapult: http://videos.howstuffworks.com/science-channel/29114-what-the-ancients-knew-the-roman-catapult-video.htm Catapults featured in various "movies": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ransncjTr_c Trebuchet catapult featured in computer game Stronghold 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUEyXhfiyC8 Metal-works trebuchet catapult (from the USA): http://videos.howstuffworks.com/science-channel/34388-punkin-chunkin-2008-yankee-siege-video.htm More real trebuchet catapult action (but, seemingly, from closer to home): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1EAA7pkEJ4 Another chance to use a catapult to lay seige to a digital castle yourself: http://www.loglod.com/game/3928/Siege-Master.html